• 6th Annual Jobs and Development Conference

    The 6th IZA/World Bank/NJD/UNU-WIDER Jobs and Development Conference takes place 14-15 December on The challenge of creating better jobs in developing countries. 

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    Think WIDER Webinar Series

    Our latest webinar series New perspectives on domestic revenue mobilization aims to facilitate a discussion on how domestic revenue mobilization can be supported in the Global South. The monthly series covers a range of topics related to the development of tax systems, non-tax domestic revenue mobilization, and political institutions.

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    WIDER Seminar Series

    The WIDER Seminar Series provides a forum for for visiting scholars, UNU-WIDER researchers, external researchers, policymakers, and industry specialists to present the latest research on key topics in development economics. Wednesdays 15:00-16:00 on Zoom.

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WIDER Development Conference: Think development – Think WIDER Think development – Think WIDER
13 September 2018 – 15 September 2018
Marina Congress Center (MCC), Katajanokanlaituri 6, 00160 Helsinki, Finland
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Windmill 2018 Nordic conference on development economics
11 June 2018 – 12 June 2018
Aalto University School of Business, Runeberginkatu 14-16, Helsinki, Finland
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Poverty and inequality in Mozambique: What is at stake?

This conference, part of the Inclusive growth in Mozambique project carried out with partners, will bring together government representatives, policy advisors, and development practitioners to discuss the latest results on, as well as methodologies...

27 November 2017
Hotel Avenida, Av. Julius Nyerere 627, 3236, Maputo, Mozambique
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Photo: Albert Gonzalez Farran / UNAMID Migration and mobility - new frontiers for research and policy
5 October 2017 – 6 October 2017
ISSER Conference Hall, P.O Box LG 74 Legon-Accra, Botanical Gardens Rd, Accra, Ghana
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Public economics for development
5 July 2017 – 6 July 2017
Joaquim Chissano Conference Center, Av Marginal 4441, Maputo, Mozambique
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Growth and development policy – new data, new approaches, and new evidence

Economies in the southern Africa region face thorny challenges when it comes to the transformation of their economies, job creation, and the need to share the benefits of growth. For the past three years, more than 100 researchers have engaged in a...

30 November 2016 – 1 December 2016
Protea Hotel Fire & Ice!, 213 Thys Street, Pretoria Menlyn, South Africa
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Photo: Eric Miller / World Bank Conference on poverty and well-being in Mozambique
26 October 2016
Joaquim Chissano Conference Centre, Avenida da Marginal 4441, Maputo, Mozambique
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Photo: UN Photo/Tobin Jones Responding to crises
23 September 2016 – 24 September 2016
Marina Congress Centre, Katajanokanlaituri 6, Helsinki, Finland
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TIPS Annual Forum 2016 - Industrialisation and the Mining Economy
14 June 2016 – 15 June 2016
School of Tourism and Hospitality, University of Johannesburg, Auckland Park Bunting Road Campus, Bunting Road, Johannesburg, South Africa
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Photo: UN Photo/Eskinder Debebe Human capital and growth
6 June 2016 – 7 June 2016
Katajanokanlaituri 6, Helsinki, Finland
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XXXVIII MIT Global Change Forum: Environmental Change and Economic Development in Africa

The Forum is held in collaboration with UNU-WIDER, MIT Joint Program, Republic of South Africa, National Treasury, Environmental Affairs, and National Planning Commission.

7 October 2015 – 9 October 2015
Misty Hills Country Hotel and Conference Center, 69 Drift Boulevard, Muldersdrift, South Africa
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Mapping the Future of Development Economics
17 September 2015 – 19 September 2015
UNU-WIDER, Katajanokanlaituri 6 B, Helsinki, Finland
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TIPS Annual Forum 2015 - Regional Industrialization and Integration
14 July 2015 – 15 July 2015
Wits Club, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa
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Photo: Shreyans Bhansali Inequality - Measurement, trends, impacts, and policies
5 September 2014 – 6 September 2014
UNU-WIDER, Katajanokanlaituri 6 B, Helsinki, Finland
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UNU-WIDER International Development Conference in collaboration with the Central Institute of Economic Management (CIEM): Institutional Reforms for Transformation, Inclusion, and Sustainability

Economic transformation, inclusive growth, and environmental sustainability are core 21st century development challenges in both low- and middle-income countries. Every country has its own institutional history with an evolving balance between the...

29 June 2014 – 30 June 2014
Central Institute for Economic Management (CIEM), 68 Phan Đình Phùng, Quận Ba Đình, Hanoi, Vietnam
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Nordic Conference on Development Economics 2014

Organizers Pertti Haaparanta - Aalto University Finn Tarp - UNU-WIDER Jukka Pirttilä - UNU-WIDER Aalto University School of Business and UNU-WIDER in collaboration with the Nordic Network in Development Economics will organize the next Nordic...

16 June 2014 – 17 June 2014
UNU-WIDER, Katajanokanlaituri 6 B, Helsinki, Finland
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